Funeral Rites Held Friday for Anton Kusak Sr.
Anton Frank Kusak Sr. 65 died May 1 in a local hospital. Funeral services were held May 4 at 8:45 a.m. Buffington Funeral Home Shiner then a 9:00 a.m. Requiem High Mass at Shiner Catholic Church. Burial in Shiner Catholic Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Mary and twelve children, plus parents and siblings. Pallbearers listed. he was a devout Catholic and longtime resident.
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Anton Frank Kusak
Buffington
Shinery
Shiner Catholic Church
Stanley Petry
Shiner Catholic
Kusak
Austria
America
Moulton
Mary Heiman
Shiner
Anton Jr
Adolf
Rudy
Damon
Edwin
Renhardine
Mary) Wegener
Edmund
Bessie) Kremling Jr
Bill
Rosie) Nagelmueller
John
Lillie) Roznovsky
Gonzales
Florian
Frances Balajka Kusak
Mary Prochazka
Robstown
Anton
Frances) Charba
Albert
Tonie) Janecka
Cistern
Jimmie Mauric
Emil Charba
Anton Prochazka
Willie Janecka
Johnnie
Albert Heiman
Come Out See Little Leaguers Play Baseball
The Garbade Lumber Co. team tied Zander's Service Station 3 to 3 after extra innings. Marcak's Auto Supply beat Bar-B-Cue Palace 8 to 7. A large crowd watched the games, and organizers urged attendance every Tuesday at 7 30 p m on the High School athletic field as a double header.
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Garbade Lumber Co
Zander
Marcak
Auto Supply Boys
Bar-B-Cue Palace
College Capers 1951 in Shiner Thursday Evening
About 50 actors from the Choir of Texas Lutheran College perform the College Capers of 1951 at Shiner High School gym Thursday May 17 at 8 p.m. Admission 50c or 25c. The program offers 15 acts of skits dancing singing and comedy sponsored by United Dr. Martin Luther Church League Groups.
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Texas Lutheran College
Shiner High School
Shiner
United Dr. Martin Luther Church
Shiner Game and Fish League Elect Officers and Dine
At Welhausen Dam on Thursday May 3 the Shiner Game and Fish League elected officers by acclamation. Arthur Kasper was re elected president with P H Garbade as vice president and Paul Berckenhoff as secretary treasurer. Directors named for two years include John Cook B R Holchak Joe H Kouba Guy McKay Ed Mueller Max Wolters and Elton Zander. About 400 members and guests enjoyed hot dogs buns coffee and beer, watched films, and heard R E Callender speak on wildlife conservation.
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Welhausen Dam
Shiner Game and Fish League
W. Tieken
Max Voskamp
Freddie Jaks
Frank Hrabovsky
Anton Brogger
Ben G. Braden
Glade Welhausen
Arthur Kasper
P. H. Garbade
Benno Holchak
Paul Berckenhoff
John Cook
B. R. Holchak
Joe H. Kouba
Guy McKay
Ed. Mueller
Max Wolters
Elton Zander
Rudy Garbade
Yoakum
Shiner
Lavaca
R. E. Callender
A. and
M. College of Texas
Assembly On
Welhausen
Rocky Creek
Lavaca County
Jimmy Ling
Mrs. A. Wagner Buried At Praha
Mrs. Anton J. Wagner known as Mary Katrina Wagner died April 30 after 34 years of illness at age 56. Funeral services April 30 at Kubena Funeral Home and Praha Catholic Church with burial in Praha Cemetery. Survived by husband two sisters and one brother. Pallbearers included local men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton J. Wagner
Mary Katrina Wagner
Sweet Home
Kubena Funeral Home
Hallettsville
Praha Catholic Church
G. Kuratko
Praha
Wagner
Novohrad
Lavaca County
L. P. Netardus
John
Kathrine) Stasney
Jim
Agnes
Louis Smolik
Henry Goetz Jr
Rainfall Totals Rise as Week Proves Vital for Crops
An afternoon shower at 2 30 PM with hail gave a brief marblesized fall but caused no crop damage. Intermittent rains since then brought weekly total to one and a half inches benefiting crops and pasturage.
Blessed Virgin Mary Society to Meet After Mass
The Blessed Virgin Mary Society of the K J Z T will hold its meeting Sunday May 13 following the 8 o clock Mass.
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The
Blessed Virgin Mary Society of the K.J.Z.T
Senators Strauss to Speak at Knights of Columbus Meeting
The Knights of Columbus announce a special open meeting at Legion Park on Thursday May 10 at 8 p m All members should attend and bring a friend Senator Gus Strauss will be the guest speaker Refreshments will be served after the meeting
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Knights of Columbus
Legion Park
Gus Strauss
County 4-H Dress Revue Set for May 12
The County 4-H Dress Revue takes place Saturday May 12 at 4 00 p m in the Parish Hall Hall Station Hal lettsville. Girls who made dresses will model them. judging covers construction and suitability. The State Dress Revue will follow at College Station during the last week of June at the State 4-H Round Up.
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Hallettsville
College Station
Proschko Sr. Aged Shiner Resident Dies at 86
Frank Proschko Sr. age 86 died May 5 at 11 50 a m at the family home in Shiner. Requiem services May 8 at 9 am at the Catholic Church followed by burial in Shiner Catholic Cemetery. Survived by four daughters and three sons with 21 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.
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Frank Proschko
Roeder Funeral
Shiner Catholic
Roeder Chapel
Stanley Petry
St. Joseph’s Society
Proschke
Germany
America
Shiner
Theresa Tomasko
Otto
Tillie) Stock
Mary Proschko
Steve
Annie) Michalec Jr
Isador
Emma) Simper
Adolph Proschko
Yoakum
Joe Proschko
Portland
Joe
Theresa) Antrich
A Tribute to Mother from Anon Across Time
A reflective poem praising a mother figure with vows to gather earth’s flowers and royal gems into a single bouquet and coronet to honor her, paired with a biblical verse about loyalty at the crucifixion and resurrection.
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Earth
Mother
Anon
Business Men Meet Tonight at Duke's Cafe
Regular meeting tonight at 8 p.m. at Duke's Cafe. Members are asked to bring a bowl and spoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke’s
200 Attend 24th District VFW And Auxiliaries Encampment
The 24th District VFW and Ladies Auxiliaries held their encampment in Shiner on May 6 with 250 in attendance. Sessions covered registration, business, and officer elections, while awards and certificates honored multiple posts and individuals. District and auxiliary officers were installed with ceremonies and local dignitaries welcomed by the city.
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24Th District
VFW
Shiner Memorial
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Legion Park
Refugio
Pettus
Lee Sedlmeyer
Ella E. Lane
Oran W. Davis
Duryea
Theo Juraschek
Oran Davis
Department of Texas
Billy Doris
San Antonio
Willard Barr
R. A. Duryea
Yoakum
Victoria
Port Lavaca
Kenedy
Moulton
Beeville
Yorktown
Shiner
Victoria Colored Post
Corpus Christi
Tommy Jay
O. W. Davis
Claude Brandon
R. P. Franz
W. C. Chamrad
K. Thompson
Francis Tagliabue
Charles Luksovsky
Zarsky
T. N. Kinnamon
J. G. Steele
Emil J. Jaluska
Edna Franz
Irene Davis
Emma Finke
Pauline Stock
Jo Harrington
Miss Franz
Anita Pustejovsky
Iantha Dobsky
Mary Brunkenhoefer
Elizabeth Knotte
Lena Sanders
Anita Puste
Julius Kutach Dies After Sudden Stroke at 43
Julius A Kutach of Hallettsville died at 3 05 am after a stroke led to complications. He was born September 3 1907, husband of Agnes Strauss and father of nine children. Funeral services were held May 7 at Sts Cyril and Methodius Church in Shiner with a large attendance. He operated a gin and store at Worthing and was active in farming and trucking. He is survived by his wife, children, parents, siblings, and many friends.
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Julius A. Kutach
Kutach
Mr. Kutach
Hallettsville
Louis
Mary Chaloupka Kutach
Agnes Strauss
Otto Strauss Sr
Shiner
Worthing
St. Ludmila’s Academy
Sana
Alois
Robert
Edward
Julius Kutach Jr
George
Dennis
Jeanette
Evelyn
Adolph Kutach
Port Lavaca
Leon
Wharton
Albina) Dornak
Eddie
Pauline) Jansky
Willie
Justine) Spacek
Ben
Helen) Brod
Julius
Lillie) Bujnoch
Paul
Mary) Janak
Joe
Angeline) Cinadr
Georgia Kutach
Dorothy
Sts. Cyril and Methodius’ Church
Leo Pesek
H. Psencik
Stanley Petru
J. J. Hanacek
Shiner Catholic
Victor Strauss
Gene Chaloupka
Jerry Jansky
Frank Kocian
Victor Kutac
Seguin
Julius Stacek
Lavaca
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Tonight At Legion Park
The American Legion Auxiliary meets at 8:00 p.m. tonight in Legion Park. All members are urged to attend and there will be refreshments.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Park
Game Party Lunch at Legion Park May 13
A game party and lunch are planned for Sunday afternoon at Legion Park starting at 3:30 by the Burjes Home Demonstration Club. Cafeteria style lunch with cake sandwiches and coffee offered at a nominal price. all are welcome and appreciated.
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Legion Park
Burjes Home Demonstration Club
Thompson Seeks Investigation of MacArthur Role in East
Washington May 2 Congressman Clark W Thompson called for a full inquiry into General MacArthur s position in the Far East and demanded a clear non political statement of U S world wide foreign policy He said MacArthur should have been recalled to express his views and coordinate with the Administration as long as last August and after Korea s December reverses He warned the country faces dangerous discord and urged graceful policy action for future generations.
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Washington
Clark W. Thompson
MacArthur
Far East
Thompson
Korea
Ninth District
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A. F. Kusak Sr
Game and Fish League
Houston
Houston Post
Bill Walker
A. Wagner
B. V. M. Society
Sen. Strauss
K. OF
C. Meet
F. Proschko
Ed. Fischnar
Rudy Billimek
Paul Stock
Otto Bleier
Robert and
Adolph Seidenberger
Mr. Proschke
Catholic Church
Mr. Proschko
Davis
Paul R. Otto
Supt. Fox
Julius Kutach
Department
Dallas
Legion Auxiliary
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